NEM Nematology

Courses in NEM:

NEM010V—General Biology(4)Review all entriesHistorical

Web Virtual Lecture—3 hour(s); Web Electronic Discussion—1 hour(s).Concepts and issues in biology. Emphasis on composition and structure of organisms; regulation and signaling; heredity, evolution and the interaction and interdependence among life forms and their environments. Significant writing is required. Designed for students not specializing in biology.
Not open for credit to students who have completed course BIS 001A, BIS 001B, BIS 001C, BIS 002A, BIS 002B, BIS 002C, BIS 010 or BIS 010V.(Letter.)GE credit: SE, SL, WE.Effective: 2015 Fall Quarter.

NEM010V—General Biology(4)Review all entriesActive

Web Virtual Lecture—3 hour(s); Web Electronic Discussion—1 hour(s).Concepts and issues in biology. Emphasis on composition and structure of organisms; regulation and signaling; heredity, evolution and the interaction and interdependence among life forms and their environments. Designed for students not specializing in biology. Not open for credit to students who have completed BIS 002A or BIS 002B or BIS 002C or BIS 010 or equivalent.(Letter.)GE credit: SE, SL.Effective: 2019 Winter Quarter.

Lecture—2 hour(s).Prerequisite(s):BIS 001B; or Consent of Instructor. Or the equivalent.The relationship of nematodes to human environment. Classification, morphology, ecology, distribution, and importance of nematodes occurring in water and soil as parasites of plants and animals.(Letter.)Effective: 2013 Fall Quarter.

NEM110—Introduction to Nematology(2)Review all entriesActive

Lecture—2 hour(s).Prerequisite(s):BIS 002B; or Consent of Instructor.Relationship of nematodes to the human environment. Classification, morphology, ecology, distribution, and importance of nematodes occurring in water and soil as parasites of plants and animals.(Letter.)Effective: 2019 Winter Quarter.

Lecture—1 hour(s); Discussion—1 hour(s).Prerequisite(s):(NEM 100 or NEM 110 or ENT 156); (EVE 101 or PLB 117).Major concepts in population and community ecology of animal- and plant-parasitic nematodes. Current advances in techniques, theory, and basic information about nematode-host dynamics, and application to management of nematode diseases. (Letter.)Effective: 2013 Fall Quarter.

NEM204—Management of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes(2)Active

Lecture—1 hour(s); Laboratory—3 hour(s).Prerequisite(s):NEM 100 or NEM 110.Theory, foundation, principles and practices of nematode management. Techniques and equipment used to manage nematodes and methods used to analyze their effectiveness.(Letter.)Effective: 2013 Fall Quarter.

NEM205—Insect Nematology & Biological Control(2)Active

Lecture—1 hour(s); Discussion—1 hour(s).Prerequisite(s):NEM 100; NEM 110; (ENT 100 or ENT 110).Biology of insect-parasitic nematodes, their effect on the host, and their potential as biological control agents of insect and other invertebrate pests. Application of ecological theory in classical and augmentative biological control.(Letter.)Effective: 2013 Fall Quarter.

NEM206—Nematode Systematics & Evolution(2)Active

Lecture—1 hour(s); Laboratory—3 hour(s).Prerequisite(s):NEM 100 or NEM 110 or ENT 156; EVE 100 recommended.Nematode diversity as revealed by morphological and molecular evidence. Laboratory experience focuses on structural features used in taxonomy. Phylogenetic relationships based on morphological and molecular data used to consider patterns of character change among taxa. (Letter.)Effective: 2013 Fall Quarter.

Fieldwork.Prerequisite(s):NEM 100.Six-day demonstration and field study in applied nematology including diagnosis and prediction of nematode field problem strategies for control field plot design, and establishment in association with diverse California crops.(S/U grading only.)Effective: 2013 Fall Quarter.

NEM290—Seminar (1)Active

Seminar—1 hour(s).(S/U grading only.)Effective: 2013 Fall Quarter.

NEM290C—Advanced Research Conference(1)Active

Discussion—1 hour(s).Prerequisite(s):Graduate standing and consent of instructor.Planning and results of research programs, proposals, and experiments. Discussion and critical evaluation of original research being conducted by the group. Discussion led by individual research instructors for research group.(S/U grading only.)Effective: 2013 Fall Quarter.